Katherine Helmond
Acting
Katherine Marie Helmond (July 5, 1929 – February 23, 2019) was an American film, theater, and television actress, and director. Over her five decades of television acting, she was known for her starring role as ditzy matriarch Jessica Tate on the ABC prime time soap opera sitcom Soap (1977–1981) and her co-starring role as feisty mother Mona Robinson on Who's the Boss? (1984–1992). She also played Doris Sherman on Coach and Lois Whelan, the mother of Debra Barone, on Everybody Loves Raymond. She guest starred on a number of TV shows including True Blood, Strong Medicine, Providence, The Love Boat, The Bionic Woman (1976), The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bob New hart Show, Mannix, and Gunsmoke. She had supporting roles in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot (1976), Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985), and Overboard (1987). She also voiced Lizzie in the Cars trilogy by Disney/Pixar. Some info from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
TV Shows(40)
Harry's Law
Gloria Gold
2011
Pound Puppies
Mildred (voice)
2010
True Blood
Caroline Bellefleur
2008
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest
2004
Strong Medicine
Cicely Nordeco
2000
Providence
Rose Bidwell
1999
The Wild Thornberrys
Dugong (voice)
1998
Everybody Loves Raymond
Lois Whelan
1996
Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
Hedda Hopper
1995
Batman: The Animated Series
Connie (voice)
1992
The Upper Hand
Madame Alexandra
1990
Coach
Doris Sherman
1989
Girls On Top
Goldie
1985
The Comedy Factory
Mildred Deegan
1985
Who's the Boss?
Mona Robinson
1984
Faerie Tale Theatre
Jack's Mother
1982
Cagney & Lacey
Mona Robinson
1982
World War III
Dorothy Longworth
1982
Benson
Jessica Tate
1979
$weepstake$
Lynn
1979
Pearl
Mrs. Sally Colto
1978
The Love Boat
Harriet Darnell Stevens
1977
Soap
Jessica Tate
1977
Meeting of Minds
1977
Spencer's Pilots
1976
The Bionic Woman
1976
Joe Forrester
1975
Harry O
1974
Petrocelli
Nancy Berwick
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
Middy
1974
The Snoop Sisters
Cissy Prine
1973
Adam's Rib
Martha Layne
1973
Barnaby Jones
Edna Morrison
1973
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
The Rookies
1972
Medical Center
Rachel Weldman
1969
Mannix
Mrs. Sylvia Jarrud
1967
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956
Gunsmoke
Ena Spratt
1955
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Movies(56)
Frank and Ava
Betty
2020
Cars 3
Lizzie (voice)
2017
The Radiator Springs 500½
Lizzie (voice)
2014
Time Travel Mater
Lizzie (voice)
2012
Collaborator
Irene Longfellow
2011
Cars 2
Lizzie (voice)
2011
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Lizzie (voice)
2008
What Is Brazil?
Self
2008
A Grandpa for Christmas
Roxie Famosa
2007
Mater and the Ghostlight
Lizzie (voice)
2006
Cars
Lizzie (voice)
2006
Beethoven's 5th
Crazy Cora Wilkens
2003
Mr. St. Nick
Queen Carlotta
2002
Living in Fear
Mrs. Ford
2000
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
Shatzie
2000
The Perfect Nanny
Mrs. McBride
2000
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
1998
Ms. Scrooge
Maude Marley
1997
The Spy Within
Dr. Pamela Schilling
1994
Amore!
Mildred Schwartz
1993
The Elvira Show
Aunt Minerva
1993
Inside Monkey Zetterland
Honor Zetterland
1992
Grass Roots
Emma Carr
1992
Deception: A Mother’s Secret
Geena Milner
1991
The Perfect Tribute
Farm Woman
1991
When Will I Be Loved?
Barbara Patterson
1990
Lady in White
Amanda
1988
Save the Dog!
1988
Overboard
Edith Mintz
1987
Christmas Snow
Mrs. Mutterance
1986
Shadey
Lady Constance Landau
1985
Brazil
Mrs. Ida Lowry
1985
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack's Mother
1983
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
Frances Clooney
1982
For Lovers Only
Bea Winchell
1982
Time Bandits
Mrs. Ogre
1981
Scout's Honor
Pearl Bartlett
1980
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
Elaine Thurston
1979
Getting Married
Vera Lesser
1978
Little Ladies of the Night
Miss Colby
1977
Liza’s Pioneer Diary
Aunt Sara
1976
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
Mattie Riley
1976
Baby Blue Marine
Mrs. Hudkins
1976
Family Plot
Mrs. Maloney
1976
James Dean
Claire Folger
1976
The Hindenburg
Mrs. Mildred Breslau
1975
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
Nurse Katherine Gunther
1975
Cage Without a Key
Mrs. Little
1975
The Family Nobody Wanted
Mrs. Bittner
1975
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Emma Borden
1975
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Lady at House
1974
Locusts
Claire Fletcher
1974
Larry
Maureen Whitten
1974
Dr. Max
Libby Oppel
1974
The Hospital
Marilyn Mead
1971
Wine of Morning
Irene
1955